Planning application
St. Matthews Presbytery, Bryson Street, Belfast, BT5 4ES
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remedial works to existing spalled/spalling brick. Relocation of bin storage facilities and ramped access associated with the proposed development.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2024/1618/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2024/1618/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 26 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 29 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Ballymacarrett
- Postcode
- BT5 4ES
Site history
Applications at this address on the Belfast register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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LA04/2024/1438/F Granted
St. Matthews Presbytery Bryson Street, Belfast, BT5 4ES
Amendment to permission LA04/2018/1821/F to include 1no. bin store, ramped access and railing to site boundary.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2024
Received by Belfast
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2 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Granted
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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McGirr Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2007 · Belfast
16 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 92% granted
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Belfast granted permission on 29 November 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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